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Welcome to our blog where we explore the power of play with tailored tips, guides, articles and activities

Toy Talk

Behind the Design: Music Toys from Infancy to Preschool

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Play & Progress​

The Art of Growth: How Creative Free Drawing Shapes Young Minds

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Guides for Grownups​

Tips on Teaching Colours: Theory, Mixing & More!

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Trending Articles

The Sneaky Science of Outdoor Play

The joy of outdoor play is a universal part of growing up. Thinking back to your own childhood outdoors, do…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Gardening with Toddlers

Whether you have a large yard or a small balcony, our guide provides 7 easy steps for creating a garden…

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Behind the Design – Off Road Balance Bike

Welcome to our latest Behind the Design feature, where we discover the secrets of our Off Road Balance Bike. Designed…

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Spring with Pepe!

Trace and colour these sunny Spring scenes

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Every Age, Every Puzzle – Choosing the best puzzle for your child

When it comes to picking a puzzle for your child, it can be overwhelming. “Choose this to promote fine motor…

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How Bamboo Toys Are Shaping the Future of Play

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we borrow it from our children” - Unknown Author

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Behind the Design: A Conversation with the Mind Behind Green Planet Explorers

In the first article of our Behind the Design series, we’re sitting down with Greta Giangrande, lead product designer and…

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Parenting in Tune: Music’s Role in Baby Bonding and Soothing

Navigating through piles of parenting books, forums and advice from well-meaning friends doesn't always equip us for those moments when…

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Fantastic Finger Puppet Friends

Create your very own mini Pepe and Friends to play with

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Explore the outdoors to complete this scavenger hunt!

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Behind the Design: An Insight into the Practical Portable Easel

In this edition of Behind the Design, we chatted to the talented Hape Design Team in Italy to ask a…

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The Mental Benefits of Balance Bikes for Toddlers

It’s a well-known fact that balance bikes are beneficial in developing young children’s long-term, physical abilities and preparing them for…

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The Sneaky Science of Outdoor Play

The joy of outdoor play is a universal part of…

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A Beginner’s Guide to Gardening with Toddlers

Whether you have a large yard or a small balcony,…

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Behind the Design – Off Road Balance Bike

Welcome to our latest Behind the Design feature, where we…

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Spring with Pepe!

Trace and colour these sunny Spring scenes

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Every Age, Every Puzzle – Choosing the best puzzle for your child

When it comes to picking a puzzle for your child,…

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How Bamboo Toys Are Shaping the Future of Play

“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors, we…

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Behind the Design: A Conversation with the Mind Behind Green Planet Explorers

In the first article of our Behind the Design series,…

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Parenting in Tune: Music’s Role in Baby Bonding and Soothing

Navigating through piles of parenting books, forums and advice from…

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Fantastic Finger Puppet Friends

Create your very own mini Pepe and Friends to play…

Read more>
Explore the outdoors to complete this scavenger hunt!

Read more>
Behind the Design: An Insight into the Practical Portable Easel

In this edition of Behind the Design, we chatted to…

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The Mental Benefits of Balance Bikes for Toddlers

It’s a well-known fact that balance bikes are beneficial in…

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Print & Play
Activity Corner

Nurture your child’s creative expression with our Activity Corner. Here, you’ll find a collection of free fun-filled printables and activity sheets carefully curated to encourage imaginative thinking, cultivate curiosity and spark creativity.

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